Responses for Show #442 - Tuesday, May 20, 1986

Clip of this game heard in the movie American Psycho.

Contestants

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Lin Mueller, an expediter from Vista, California

Ellen Kaufman, a product manager from Studio City, California

Paul Hill, a creative director from San Francisco, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SOUTH AMERICA
6-LETTER WORDS
THE 1970s
FEATHERED FRIENDS
BOWLING
CHEWING GUM
    $100 15
Atlantic

Ellen
    $100 21
(Ellen: What is a novisionist?)

novice

PaulEllen
    $100 6
mood ring

Paul
    $100 23
Hawaii

Lin
    $100 1
bowl with 10 pins

Paul
    $100 4
(Paul: What is 14?)
(Ellen: What is 34?)

4

PaulEllenLin
    $200 16
Chile

Ellen
    $200 22
Gurney

Lin
    $200 7
Betty Ford

Ellen
    $200 24
under the chin (throat)

Lin
    $200 2
foul line

Paul
    $200 5
spearmint & peppermint

Ellen
    $300 17
Portugal

Ellen
    $300 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

mugger

Paul
    $300 8
crossing the Atlantic

Paul
    $300 25
sunbird

Triple Stumper
    $300 3
(Paul: What is NBC?)

ABC

PaulLin
    $300 10
(Paul: Who is Amy Vanderbilt?)

Emily Post

Paul
Triple Stumper
    $400 18
Argentina

Ellen
    $400 9
(Ellen: What are lace undies?)

pig

EllenLin
    $400 26
(Lin: What is a purse?)

clutch

Lin
Triple Stumper
    $400 13
(Paul: What is pick up a split?)

made the spare

Paul
Triple Stumper
    $400 11
Catalina Island

Ellen
    $500 19
Bolivia

Paul
    $500 20
Sacco & Vanzetti

Paul
    $500 27
albatross

Paul
    $500 14
none

Ellen
    $500 12
General Pershing

Paul

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Paul Ellen Lin
$500 $300 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Ellen Lin
$2,000 $1,700 $900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CONSTELLATIONS
TRANSPORTATION
SHAKESPEARE
U.S. CITIES
POP MUSIC
DRUGS
    $200 20
[ERRATUM - The "its" in the clue should be it's.]

the bull

Ellen
    $200 14
mule team

Ellen
    $200 21
Much Ado About Nothing

Paul
    $200 9
Providence

Lin
    $200 4
(Ellen: Who is Count Basie?)

Benny Goodman

PaulEllen
    $200 1
nitroglycerin

Ellen
    $400 22
Little Dipper

Ellen
    $400 16
Australia

Paul
    $400 23
Julius Caesar

Paul
    $400 10
(Ellen: What is Marina del Rey?)
(Paul: What is San Diego?)

Los Angeles

PaulEllen
Triple Stumper
    $400 5
(Lin: What is "What's Up Pussycat?")

"What's New Pussycat?

PaulLin
    $400 2
prescription

Ellen
    $600 24
Aquarius

Paul
    $600 17
Michelin

Ellen
    $2,000 27
Romeo and Juliet

Paul
    $600 11
Lake Placid

Ellen
    $600 6
1969

Ellen
    $600 3
antibiotic (or sulfas)

Paul
    $800 25
swan

Paul
    $800 18
Vespa

Paul
    $800 28
(Alex: His own verse as a matter of fact.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Shakespeare's tombstone (epitaph)

Paul
    $700 12
(Ellen: What is Annapolis?)
...
(Ellen: I used to live there.)
(Alex: And you never heard anybody describe it that way?)
(Ellen: No.)
(Alex: You'll have to go back.)

Boston

Ellen
    $800 7
(Paul: Who is Nat King Cole?)

Dave Brubeck

PaulEllen
    $800 15
analgesic

Lin
    $1000 26
(Ellen: What are the Northern Lights?)

meteors

Ellen
Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
velocipede

Paul
    $1000 13
Washington, D.C.

Paul
    $1000 8
don't be late

Paul

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Ellen Lin
$11,000 $3,400 $1,500
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE FLAG
LinWhat is a blue field?
$1,500
EllenWhat are white stars?
$200
PaulWhat is a white star?
$4,000
white stars

Final scores:

Paul Ellen Lin
$15,000 $3,600 $0
2-day champion: $21,400 2nd place: trip to Caribbean 3rd place: WhiteWestinghouse laundry pair

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Paul Ellen Lin
$9,600 $4,100 $1,500
24 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
17 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)
8 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $15,200

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Game tape date: 1985-12-11
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